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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Mar 01, 1965
Page
1
In Saigon the Buddhist peace movement gains momentum as Premier Phan Huy Quat warns against Communist infiltration and seeks true peace. The campaign follows heavy U.S. air and ground operations in the Mekong Delta with casualties and added political tension.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr called for Malcolm X followers and Elijah Muhammad supporters to meet at a peace table after the slain leader's funeral in New York. He cited violence threats nationwide and urged calm as Harlem and other Negro districts remained tense following the assassination. Police hauled two suspects on homicide charges in Malcolm X's death. five men are believed involved.
A head-on collision east of Irvine on the Trans- Canada Highway killed Burt Maple Creek teacher 34 and Ivor Cal gary 52. Each was alone in his vehicle. Burt leaves a wife and six children, Waet a wife and three children. The crash at 7 p m remains under RCMP investigation with no inquest decision yet.
John Kroeker a 35 year old senior actuary in the Department of Insurance denounces the Canada Pension Plan as an intrusion by big government. He argues voluntary private pensions and individual liberty should prevail and says he may be fired for voicing views before Parliament.
Indonesian President Sukarno arrived in Phnom Penh to address a leftist Indochina conference. He was greeted by Prince Norodom Sihanouk who criticized imperialists while omitting anti-US lines. U S Charge d Affaires Alf Bergensen attended the reception. Sukarno is to speak Tuesday.
Moscow opened a secret international Communist meeting as China and allies skipped the talks. Delegates studied Peking’s sharp new attack in People’s Daily, threatening to derail Russia’s plan for a low key debate.
The federal government says air service for Medicine Hat is under very active consideration with two airlines. MP H. A. Olson pressed Transport Minister J. W. Pickersgill in the Commons about establishing service before the regional policy is announced. The minister stated the issue is under very active consideration with two airlines.
In Montreal suburb LaSalle a 24 storey block explosion killed at least 15 people with officials fearing higher casualties. A temporary morgue is being set up as searchers comb rubble. 28 dead, 50 injured and about 100 missing were later reported by police.
In the aftermath the Montreal city morgue had no figures available while civilian cars and ambulances were pressed into service to move the injured to hospitals.
A Montreal resident described watching part of his west-end Ville LaSalle building vanish in an early morning explosion. He was buried 15 minutes under rubble before rescue, and reported his wife and two children survived. A student, Graham Towers, helped pull others from the wreckage as flames erupted a crater.
Medicine Hat dairy farmer Art Millington pleaded guilty to selling milk without a licence. Magistrate A Y Spivack fined him 25 dollars plus costs after arguments that equipment changes and quota issues left him no legal way to dispose of surplus milk. The defense argued mandatory penalties were excessive given his lack of alternatives and the board’s rulings.
Explains the shift from old to new math focusing on why methods work. Describes commutative and associative principles for addition and multiplication with simple examples and benefits. Encourages practice to make operations automatic and easier over time.
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